Why Your Networking Might Not Be Working (And How to Fix It)

 I’m not here to be negative. Really.   This post isn’t about bashing your networking skills or telling you everything you’re doing wrong. Instead, I want to help you spot a few things that might not be working, because once you know, you can make changes and start seeing better results.   Sometimes networking can […]

10 Best Tips for Effective Networking

Give First | Be Strategic | Make the Time | Add Value Before the Relationship | Referral Sources Are Key | It’s Not All About You | Generosity Is Critical | Be Smart When Explaining What You Do | Ask Questions | Follow Up Networking is essential for business growth, professional development, and creating valuable […]

Why I Started Adrian’s Network

When I set out to create Adrian’s Network, I had a vision. I wanted to build a networking community that wasn’t just another cookie-cutter group with high membership fees and burdensome rules. I wanted something different, a place where professionals could connect, build relationships, and support one another without the typical barriers that often come […]

Effective Stress Management Techniques for Business Leaders

This article was written by: Fi Jamieson Folland D.O., I.N.H.C., The LifeStyle Aligner, fi@Fijamiesonfolland.com  Let’s be honest, being a business leader isn’t just about making strategic decisions, managing teams, and driving growth. It’s about juggling a million things at once, feeling the weight of responsibility on your shoulders, and waking up at 2am with your […]

The Power of Networking: How Meaningful Connections Can Transform Your Business and Life

If you ask any successful entrepreneur how they built their business, chances are networking will be a key part of their answer. For over three decades, I’ve grown multiple businesses, expanded my reach, and cultivated invaluable relationships all thanks to the power of networking. Whether you’re an introvert, extrovert, startup founder, or seasoned business owner, […]

The Power of Sharing a Meal with Fellow Networkers

Networking events are a staple for business professionals looking to expand their connections, grow their businesses, and uncover new opportunities. But while structured events like mixers, workshops, and industry panels offer great opportunities to meet new people, there’s something uniquely powerful about sitting down for a meal with fellow networkers. Sharing a meal creates a […]

20 Reasons to Join Adrian’s Network

If you’re looking to expand your business, build valuable relationships, and engage with a dynamic community of professionals, Adrian’s Network is the place to be. Unlike one-size-fits-all networking groups, Adrian’s Network offers flexibility, expertise, and real opportunities to grow.   Here are 20 reasons why joining Adrian’s Network is a smart business move:   1. […]

Incorporating Mindfulness Into Daily Entrepreneurial Life

This post was written by a great friend of Adrian’s Network, Fi Jamieson Folland D.O., I.N.H.C., The LifeStyle Aligner. Being an entrepreneur is exhilarating—there’s the thrill of building something from the ground up, the satisfaction of seeing your vision take shape, the freedom to create your own path. However let’s be real – it’s also […]

Always On, Never Overwhelmed and 5 Ways to Stay Responsive When Traveling

As a business owner, I treat every member of A’s Net like a valued client. Responsiveness is non-negotiable, even if it means sending a quick text from Vietnam or taking a client call from a café in Paris. But staying accessible while traveling doesn’t have to mean being glued to your phone 24/7. Here are […]